San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Tickets at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Tickets
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Tickets
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) stands as the first West Coast institution dedicated entirely to 20th-century and contemporary art. Housing over 33,000 works across seven floors, this downtown San Francisco cultural powerhouse showcases everything from classic masterpieces to cutting-edge digital installations.
You'll encounter works by renowned artists including Andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo, and Jackson Pollock as you explore expansive galleries filled with paintings, sculptures, photography, and interactive exhibits. The Fisher Collection highlights celebrated pieces by Mark Rothko and Donald Judd, whilst the world-class photography collection features legendary names like Ansel Adams and Diane Arbus.
Highlights
- Over 33,000 modern and contemporary artworks spanning multiple artistic movements
- Fisher Collection featuring works by Mark Rothko, Donald Judd and other modern art pioneers
- 150-foot living wall comprising thousands of native plants - the largest vertical garden in the country
- Comprehensive photography collection including works by Ansel Adams and Diane Arbus
- Interactive digital art installations suitable for all ages
- Museum Store with curated art books, limited-edition prints and unique jewellery
Plan Your Visit to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Audio guides are available in six languages including English, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin and Spanish to enhance your experience. The museum is fully wheelchair accessible with Braille and audio signage available, and guide dogs are welcome throughout the galleries.
Allow at least 2-3 hours to properly explore the seven floors of exhibits. Non-flash photography is permitted, though selfie sticks and tripods are not allowed. Some special exhibitions may require additional fees payable at the ticket desk. Outside food and beverages aren't permitted, but you can visit the on-site café for refreshments.
After exploring SFMOMA's impressive collection, consider discovering more of San Francisco's cultural offerings with Alcatraz Island tours for a different perspective on the city's history, or take in the spectacular views with Golden Gate Bridge bike tours to complete your San Francisco cultural experience.
Why you'll love it
- Visit the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the first major museum on the West Coast dedicated exclusively to 20th-century and contemporary art
- Discover over 33,000 artworks across 7 floors, including sculptures, paintings, and immersive installations from globally recognized artists
- Experience the largest ‘living wall’ in the U.S., a stunning vertical garden that showcases sustainable design and green architecture
- Browse the Museum Store for a curated collection of art books, unique home décor, exclusive merchandise, and creative jewelry inspired by the museum’s exhibits.
What's included
- Entry to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Downloadable audio guide in English, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
Good to know
- Age suitability
- Suitable for all ages
- Opening hours
- Sat10:00-17:00
- Know before you go
Bring earphones if you'd like to use the audio guide.
Large luggage and bags over 22x14x9 inches are not permitted inside.
No food, drinks, flowers or balloons may be brought into the museum.
Photography is allowed but tripods, selfie sticks and flash are not.
The museum is fully wheelchair accessible with guide dogs welcome.
- Visitor guidelines
Store large bags and prohibited items before entering.
Follow signage regarding photography limitations.
Be considerate of noise levels and other guests.
Use museum-provided accessibility features if needed.
Check for special exhibition surcharges at the ticket desk.
- Cancellation policy
Cannot be canceled or rescheduled
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Where you'll be
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 151 3rd St
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